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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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asin-ásin n rice or corn cooked to a mushy consistency.<br />

v [A; a] boil rice or corn grits s<strong>of</strong>t, but not<br />

watery. Asin-asína ang sampuraduhun, Cook the rice<br />

and chocolate into a pudding.<br />

asinda n plantation. asindíru n plantation owner. v<br />

[B56] become a plantation owner.<br />

asinsiyun n Ascension Day.<br />

asinsu v [A; a12] improve economically. Dílì ka<br />

makaasinsu ánang panginabuhía, You can not better<br />

yourself financially in that line <strong>of</strong> work. n improvement<br />

in economic situation. Walay asinsu kining lungsúra,<br />

This town hasnt shown any improvement.<br />

as-ip pa- v [A1; b(1)] pretend to be what one is not.<br />

Magpaas-ip bayà siyang dátù unyà pubri diay, She is<br />

pretending to be well-<strong>of</strong>f although she is poor.<br />

asir v {1} [A2] come out successfully. Sulayi lang ning<br />

tambála básig muasir, Just try this medicine. It might<br />

be effective. {2} [AN; c1] assert. Kinahanglan giyud<br />

nga mangasir ka sa ímung katungud sa pagkaasáwa,<br />

Youve got to assert your rights as a wife. pa- [A;<br />

c] prove s.t. by making it come out. Ipaasir sab<br />

ang ímung pagkaduktur, dílì kay dukturduktur lang,<br />

Prove to them that you are a genuine doctor, not just<br />

a quack.<br />

asíras n sidewalk. v [A1; b(1)] put a sidewalk.<br />

Maáyung asirásan ang kílid sa kalyi, Itd be good to<br />

put a sidewalk at the side <strong>of</strong> the street.<br />

asiráwu a for a steel to be mild-tempered, s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

Asiráwu nang kutsilyúha kay dalì rang mahábul, That<br />

knife is mild-tempered because it easily gets dull. v<br />

[B12; a12] for steel to come out mild-tempered.<br />

asíru n {1} steel. {2} steel wire leader <strong>of</strong> fishlines. v<br />

[A13; b(1)] attach a steel wire leader.<br />

asistinsiya n financial assistance given in social or civic<br />

programs.<br />

asistr v [A; c] {1} give aid in doing work. Muasistir sila<br />

sa pagtúkud sa balay, They will help build the house.<br />

{2} assist at a mass.<br />

asíti = asayti.<br />

asitíra n oil can. v [a12] make into an oil can.<br />

asitun n acetone. v [b(1)] put or apply acetone. Asitunan<br />

lag diyútay ug mahuswà ang kútiks, Just apply a<br />

little acetone on it, and the nail polish will come <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

aslay v [A3P; b6] splash up, for grains to bounce up.<br />

Ayawg ibundak ang baldi kay muaslay ang túbig, Dont<br />

bang the pail down because the water will splash out.<br />

Ang humay nag-aslay tungud sa ímung linubkan, The

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